Sachem--Leader of a tribe.

Salem (town)--Present day Salem City. Affected by the Salem Witch Trial

Salem (village)--Location where the Witch Trial started.

Salem Witchcraft Trails--A series of accusation of people to be either witches or wizard causing the death of half a million of people.
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07.04.22 9689 The Old Jail, Salem by rowland-w.


Satellite imaging--The process of taking pictures with cameras located on satellites.

Sea Dogges--Pirates of the Elizabethan age.

Sedentary--Steady and long lasting.

Sequence dating--A skill of typology combined with stratification work used to date changes through time.

Settlement--Large number of immagrant moving to one place at the same time.

Shawnee--Member of Algonquian-speaking tribe formerly in the eastern-central U.S.A.

Shawnee Confederacy--A confederacy of Algonquian speaking tribes.

Sherd--A piece of broken pottery

Site--A place where activities of human during the history is found and deposited.external image jsmith.jpg

Small pox--An acute and highly contagious disease caused by virus and often leaves permanent pit or scar on skin.

Smith, John--Successful Virginian leader. To learn more about John Smith, click here.

Spanish Armada--The Spanish fleet that sailed against England under the command of the Duke of Medina Sidonia in 1588 that was leading to the Norris-Drake Expedition or English Armada of 1589.

Spanish Empire--One of the biggest empires in the world's history and taken big role in all time periods since it was formed.

Specious--Something of flowers, birds or their feathers, etc. used for decoration becuase o their color.

Spectral--Something of a a ghost or spirit.

Spectral Evidence--The sighting or witness of specters.

Status--Position or rank in relation to others
Relative rank in a hierarchy of prestige

Strata (Stratification, Stratigraphy)--Occupation levels. Layers of soil at an archeology site.

Supply (and Demand)--To provide someone with what is lacking.

Surplus--Something with an amount more than needed.

Survey--The systematic examination of the ground surface in searching of archaeological sites.

Synchronism--A relationship that exists when more than one thing occur at the same time.

Synecdoche--A substitute for a more inclusive term or for a less inclusive one.